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acre agricultural Albert Square ALFRED amount ARTHUR Ashby-de-la-Zouch assessment banks Bedford Bill Birmingham Board of Trade building burden capital Castle cent Chambers CHARLES Cheapside Clutton Committee County Council Date of Election DUDLEY CLARKE EDWARD EDWIN ERNEST Essex estate duty Estate Office farmers Fellow forest forestry FRANCIS FRANK FREDERICK George Street Hall Hants HARRY HERBERT Herts High Street Hill House income Institution interest JAMES JOSEPH Kent labour Lancashire landowners Lane larch light railways Lincoln's Inn Fields Lincolnshire London London County Council Manchester Market matter owners Paper parish Park Parliament personalty Place planting practical present Professional Associate proposed pumping question real property regard REGINALD rent RICHARD Road ROBERT SAMUEL Section Sevenoaks shew SMITH Square SQUAREY STURGE supply Surrey taxation tenant THOMAS thought timber trees Whitehall Place WILLIAM HENRY wood
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Page 76 - there shall, save as hereinafter expressly provided, be levied and paid upon the principal value, ascertained as hereinafter provided, of all property, real or personal, settled or not settled, which passes on the death of such person, a duty, called "estate duty,
Page 46 - raise, weekly or " otherwise, by taxation of every inhabitant, parson, vicar, " and other ; and of every occupier of lands, houses, tithes " impropriate, propriations of tithes, coal mines, or saleable " underwoods, in the said parish,
Page 74 - supplies to defray your Majesty's public " expenses, and making an addition to the public revenue, " have freely and voluntarily resolved to give and grant " unto your Majesty the several duties hereinafter
Page 42 - to tax the " larger incomes at a higher percentage than the smaller is " to lay a tax on industry and economy; to impose a penalty " on people for having worked harder and saved more than " their neighbours.
Page 76 - enacts that, in the case of every person dying after the commencement of this part of the Act, there shall, save as hereinafter expressly provided, be levied and paid upon the principal value, ascertained as hereinafter provided, of all property, real or personal, settled or not settled, which passes on the death of such person, a duty, called "estate duty,
Page 78 - such property would fetch if sold in the open market at the time of the death of the deceased. Provided that, in the case of
Page 108 - I call upon the spirit and humanity " of my country to vindicate the national character. I " invoke the genius of the Constitution.
Page 321 - one square yard, at a point some hundred yards " distant from one of the old clumps, I counted thirty-two " little trees, and one of them, with twenty-six rings of " growth had, during many years, tried to raise its head " above the stems of the heath, and had failed. No wonder " that as soon as the land was enclosed it became thickly
Page 76 - 1. The stamp duties imposed by the " Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1881," on the affidavit to be required and received from the person applying for probate or letters of administration in England or Ireland.